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BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Information Security for Board Members and Senior Management Workshop
This workshop will help ensure that board members and senior management have a firm understanding of risk assessment, security controls, monitoring, testing and training techniques. - October 24, 2006 - Information Security Media Group
FSI Tax Settles Two Large Tax Debts for Less than Six Percent
The IRS accepts two OIC offers from Maryland-based tax relief company; both offers were accepted for less than six percent of the original tax debt. - October 23, 2006 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.
Barry Friefield Speaking at Exit Planning Seminar
Abalos & Associates Participates In Executive Briefing - October 23, 2006 - Abalos & Associates
Financial Literacy Company Offers Downloadable Version of Popular Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement Kit
The Do-It-Yourself Debt Settlement Kit that teaches struggling consumers everything they need to know to successfully negotiate discount settlements with creditors is now available for immediate download upon purchase. - October 22, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
Metatradertools.com Adds Interbank FX to Auto Patterns Charting Software User List
New Trading Software for Forex traders is released by Metatradertools.com that allows the retail trader to automatically scan the market for trading opportunities. - October 20, 2006 - Metatradertools.com
Ten Years - It's Time - Health Savings Accounts
Save101.com is celebrating 10 years of tax free MSA and HSA enrollments and customer service. January 1, 2007 the Medicare program will offer Medical Savings Accounts as a new option for American seniors. Medicare's MSA option begins 10 years to the day after the original MSA Effective Date of January 1, 1997. - October 19, 2006 - Insurance Processing Corporation
Carpenter, Cammack & Associates Names New Account Manager
Tammy Coolidge Named Account Manager For Commercial Insurance Agency - October 19, 2006 - Carpenter, Cammack & Associates
CardFusion.com is Proud and Happy to Announce the Launch of www.PumpAndSave.com to Save on Each Gas Fill Up
CardFusion.com is proud and happy to announce the launch of the www.PumpAndSave.com-web portal that was developed for consumers to save on each gas fill up. - October 19, 2006 - CardFusion.com
What Angels Investors Never Wand to Hear
Icon Angels outlines the top five mistakes entrepreneurs often make in front of angel investors. - October 18, 2006 - Icon Angels
Olaer Selects OCRA from CODA to Improve Financial Management and Group Reporting
Better control and visibility of information across the group. Less time spent in the consolidation process. More time spent on added value analysis - October 18, 2006 - CODA
CODA plc Launches Corporate Responsibility Programme
New programme to reflect independent business model. Policy based programme to keep CODA a sustainable business. - October 18, 2006 - CODA
BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Information Security Vendor Management Workshop
This workshop will focus on third-party oversight from the moment a project is initiated through production implementation and beyond. - October 17, 2006 - Information Security Media Group
New Business Opportunity Taps into a Woman’s Natural Advantage
Good credit is essential today. Without it one cannot qualify for a mortgage, finance a car, get a bank loan or even open a gas charge card. The Credit Money Machine is a new software program that caters to a woman's natural communication advantage. - October 15, 2006 - Real Mango LLC
Emerging Asia to Open Suzhou-Shanghai Office in 2007
Emerging Asia, the leading consulting firm to provide due diligence services for Asian emerging markets announced today that it intends to open an office in Suzhou, China in 2007. - October 15, 2006 - Emerging Asia
Australia - Do You Have Sufficient Home Insurance? How Do You Know?
You have sufficient home insurance if your existing lifestyle is not compromised in the event of a mishap or disaster. Australian company 1Cover provides economical home insurance products. - October 14, 2006 - 1Cover Car Insurance
Five New Colleges and Universities Integrate Student Advantage National Discount Program
Student Advantage today announced that five new schools have implemented its University ID discount program: Milwaukee School of Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder, SUNY – Purchase, Mercyhurst College, and Suffolk University. These schools join a growing roster of leading higher... - October 14, 2006 - Student Advantage, LLC
EssentialCare Aids Employers in Recruitment, Retention
Hot Labor Market, Low Unemployment Numbers Make Good Benefits 'Competitive Mandatory' - October 14, 2006 - EssentialCare
Crescent State Bank Announces New Members of Cary Junior Bank Board
First Meeting of 2006-2007 School Year to be Held on Sept. 19 - October 13, 2006 - Crescent State Bank
Financial Planner Rocks Out for Charity
Financial planner, Rich Winer and his celebrity bandmates Hugh Laurie, James Denton, Greg Grunberg, Bonnie Somerville and Bob Guiney are donating their time and musical talents to raise millions of dollars for charity as members of the celebrity rock group Band From TV. - October 12, 2006 - Winer Wealth Management, Inc.
Last Atlantis Adds Margaret Bogenrief to Marketing Team
Last Atlantis Capital Management, LLC (St. Thomas, USVI) announced the appointment of Margaret Bogenrief to the firm’s marketing team. Ms. Bogenrief will develop new business for Last Atlantis Partners, the firm’s master-feeder fund which consists of sixteen segregated share classes,... - October 12, 2006 - Last Atlantis Capital Management
Winer Wealth Management, Inc. Offers Complete IRA Care Solution
Winer Wealth Management, Inc. in Woodland Hills, California is now offering The Complete IRA Care Solution, a comprehensive IRA distribution planning program designed by nationally recognized IRA expert Ed Slott. The program, which covers more than 150 key areas of IRA distribution planning, is available exclusively through the members of Ed Slott's Elite IRA Advisor Group. - October 12, 2006 - Winer Wealth Management, Inc.
Sandra Abalos Speaking At Exit Planning Seminar
Abalos & Associates Participates in Executive Briefing - October 11, 2006 - Abalos & Associates
New Business Opportunity to Boost Credit Scores
The Credit Money Machine, a new credit repair software, offers financial service providers and entrepreneurs a way to enter the lucrative credit repair industry by boosting credit scores. - October 10, 2006 - Real Mango LLC
Fast Transact Appoints Director for Rental Payment Management (RPM) Program
Fast Transact®, a leader in high-performance, digital payment processing solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adriane Armbruster as the Director for its Rental Payment Management (RPM) program. The RPM program caters specifically to the lodging reservation process and qualifies... - October 07, 2006 - Fast Transact Inc.
Gulfstaff LLC Forms Strategic Alliance with High Productivity of India
Gulfstaff LLC, a temporary and permanent staffing placement firm of Biloxi, Miss., has formed a strategic alliance with High Productivity, an executive search and employee placement firm of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. The new alliance will enable Gulfstaff to better fill the growing demand for... - October 06, 2006 - Gulfstaff LLC
Crescent State Bank Assistant Vice President Honored At Women In Business Awards
Triangle Business Journal Names Julie Clark To Exclusive List oOf Top Women Professionals - October 06, 2006 - Crescent State Bank
Raising Capital through International Angel Investors and Angels Investment Networks
Icon Angels research publishes its experiences on the process of raising funds through international angel investors and angel investment networks. - October 06, 2006 - Icon Angels
Raymond James Leads Industry with Revolutionary Variable Annuity Restructuring Initiative
Raymond James has announced an unprecedented move to require the restructuring of variable annuities, according to Financial Advisor and Investment Advisor Representative Don Gillis of the Raymond James Financial Services Highland Michigan location. Effective August 2006, the firm requires all... - October 05, 2006 - Don Gillis, of Raymond James
Abalos & Associates, P.C. Participating In Exit Planning Seminar
Sandra Abalos And Barry Friefield Speaking At Executive Briefing - October 05, 2006 - Abalos & Associates
Identacheck LLC Opens for Business, Offers 30 Day Free Trial of RiskCheck(tm)
Identacheck LLC, is pleased to announce commencement of risk mitigation and compliance services. Identacheck's first service offering is RiskCheck(tm), a service that provides a best-of-breed solution for OFAC screening of existing and potential customers. RiskCheck(tm) is a fully online service... - October 05, 2006 - Identacheck LLC
BankInfoSecurity.com Announces IT Risk Assessments Online Workshop
This workshop will focus on the risk assessment process for a community bank, including a sample matrix that can be adapted for any institution. - October 05, 2006 - Information Security Media Group
Debt Settlement Company Announces New President
Debt settlement company hires Six Sigma Black Belt and financial industry veteran as its new president. - October 04, 2006 - Debt Shield, Inc.
Crescent State Bank Employee Named to Garner Chamber Board
Julie Clark Elected to Garner Chamber Of Commerce Board - October 03, 2006 - Crescent State Bank
Mortgage Brokers Can Now Offer Credit Repair as a New Profit Center
Now, mortgage and loan brokers can better control their loan ratios by fixing credit report problems themselves. In his book Guaranteed Credit (Garrett Publishing 2002) Arnold S. Goldstein claims the three major credit reporting agencies maintain files on over 200 million Americans and... - October 02, 2006 - Real Mango LLC
Louvre Hotels Books into CODA
Chain of over 900 hotels and restaurants, based in France, standardises on CODA-Financials. - September 29, 2006 - CODA
CODA Announces Strong Results for First Half-Year 2006
Profit up 6.5% to £4.9m, Revenue up 7.4%, Improvements in all key measures - September 29, 2006 - CODA
CODA Fast Close Achieves “Certified for SAP NetWeaver®” Status; Improves Period-end-close Processes for Customers Using SAP® Solutions
Fast Close certified for use with SAP NetWeaver Portal Addresses period-end issues outside of ERP functionality - September 29, 2006 - CODA
CODA Completes Demerger from CODASciSys plc
Floats independently on London AIM market under the CODA ticker, launches new investor resources section of corporate web-site. - September 29, 2006 - CODA
BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Business Continuity Planning Online Workshop
As part of the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Information Security Standards as per the GLBA act of 2001, one of the required compensating controls that banks must have is a comprehensive business continuity plan. - September 27, 2006 - Information Security Media Group
Financial Literacy Firm Launches Affiliate Program
Financial literacy company launches affiliate program that offers webmasters, bloggers and email newsletter distributors 25 percent of each sale they help generate at www.nfan.com. - September 26, 2006 - National Financial Awareness Network, Inc.
A Unique International Angel / Venture Capital Investment Community Launches in Europe and the United States
The company aims to fund innovative start up companies by partnering them with a global network of angel investors and Venture Capital firms while reducing due diligence costs and investment risks. - September 26, 2006 - Icon Angels
Loan Expert Tells How to Easily Get Loans for New Home
Nationwide informational source for obtaining construction loans nationwide. - September 25, 2006 - 1st Metropolitan Mortgage
Interest Rates on VA Home Loans for Veterans Hit a 6 Month Low
Recent comments by the Federal Reserve and current economic indicators have caused a drastic drop in VA home loan interest rates recently and signs indicate they will stay low into 2007. - September 22, 2006 - Low VA Rates
CODA Predicts BI and CPM Applications Will Have to be Simplified to Attract Users
The line between CPM and BI is blurred. Companies are using BI to manage corporate performance. Many applications are difficult to use and expensive. - September 22, 2006 - CODA
Cynthia Anderson Named Chair of Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Women Working Together Win Group
CD Anderson President Appointed to Chair Chamber Board - September 21, 2006 - CD Anderson & Associates
Former PricewaterhouseCoopers Partner, and FTI Senior Managing Director Named President of GlobalStep LLC
GlobalStep LLC, a Dallas based firm, has named Gagan Ahluwalia as its President and CEO. GlobalStep is a provider of core professional services to accounting, law and financial firms and institutions from its off-shore location in India. Ahluwalia is a former U.S. partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Corporate Finance practice, where, on its sale to FTI Consulting, he remained as Senior Managing Director until August 31, 2006. - September 20, 2006 - GlobalStep LLC
Taxpayer Protections as IRS Private Collections Begin
FSI Tax Corp informs taxpayers of safety tips, procedures and guidelines concerning the IRS initiative to outsource tax debt collections to third-party private debt collectors. - September 20, 2006 - FSI Financial Literacy, Corp.
Crescent State Bank Announces New Employee
Sally A. Neuman Joins Local Bank As Vice President. - September 15, 2006 - Crescent State Bank
GStock.com Launches World’s First Virtual Supercomputer Dedicated to Stock Picking Analysis
GStock.com (http://www.gstock.com), a technical analysis-based website for private and institutional investors, announced today the launch of the world’s first-ever virtual supercomputer dedicated to stock picking. By harnessing the computing power of volunteer computers around the world,... - September 15, 2006 - GridStock Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Purchases the National Guaranteed Cost Workers Compensation Program of CRC Insurance Services, Inc.
AUI completed the asset purchase agreement for CRC’s Guaranteed Cost Workers Compensation program today. The program mirrors that of Appalachians existing State and Carrier footprint very closely and according to Bob Arowood, President and COO of AUI, “We are excited to pick up the high... - September 15, 2006 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.